Organise Your Refrigerator In 7 Easy Steps

By Nandhini Devi

Friday, June 17, 2011, 18:12

Your refrigerator too, like all the other storage areas in your house, requires cleaning and organising. Organising your refrigerator not only adds to a cleaner kitchen, but also reduces the time you spend in cooking. By storing the essential things in a required order, you can reach out for ingredients more easily.

7 Easy Steps To Organise Your Refrigerator -

1.The first thing on your organising refrigerator agenda is to toss away all the unused or rotten stuff.

2.Next, separate all the drawers, shelves etc. and wash and drain them. Starting from the top shelf, clean out all the corners using sponge and soap solution.

3.Next sort the food items – meats, dairy, juices etc. Check if all the food items have containers, else arrange for see through containers or covers that could be used to store.

4.Do not used round bowls as they take up extra space. Rectangular or square drawers are more useful when it comes to storing. This is a good tip for a refrigerator makeover.

5.Try to store all the condiments in the door. Extra condiment containers can be stored towards the back. Beverages can also be stored in the same pattern.

6.Leftover food has to be stored in the top or eye level shelf. This way all these can be used up as early as possible.

7.Remember to follow the organising refrigerator steps before you go grocery shopping. This will save you time when your re-stock you refrigerator.

By adopting the above refrigerator organising steps, you can give your fridge a complete makeover. Housekeeping is not a major task to tackle if you follow all these tips and suggestions. So, go ahead, head to your refrigerator, not for a snack but to organise.